[Nairobi, July 17, 2023] - Element United, a global leader in sustainable solutions, is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its mission to promote ethical mining practices. Chris Williams, the Director of Carbon and Asia Division at Element United, recently attended the mining week in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 17, 2023, where he established a crucial connection with keys figure in Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASM/AK) from planetGOLD in Kenya.
planetGOLD's mission is to make small-scale gold mining safer, cleaner, and more profitable. Our vision is a clean global supply of gold from small-scale miners.
The encounter between Chris Williams and planetGOLD has laid the foundation for a groundbreaking collaboration with Element United. This pivotal connection will enable Element United to expand its reach and influence in the field of Ethical Mining, fostering a positive impact on local communities, the environment, and the mining industry.
With years of experience and a solid commitment to sustainability, Element United has been at the forefront of developing and implementing ethical mining practices worldwide. By partnering with agencies like Planet Gold, Element United aims to bridge gaps, enhance knowledge sharing, and facilitate the adoption of sustainable mining techniques within the artisanal and small-scale mining sectors in Kenya and globally.
"Connecting with Jeremy Last Name and the passionate team at planetGOLD is an incredible opportunity for Element United to make a lasting difference in the field of ethical mining," said Chris Williams, Director of Carbon and Asia Division at Element United. "We firmly believe that by expanding our collaboration, we can extend the reach of our Ethical Mining Certification (EMC) and drive positive change in artisanal and small-scale mining communities in Kenya."
This collaboration will strengthen Element United's position as a leader in sustainable solutions and contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. Element United is committed to fostering economic growth, environmental protection, and social development by supporting ethical mining practices and promoting fair trade in the mining industry.
Element United and planetGOLD will work closely to develop comprehensive strategies, share expertise, and implement sustainable mining practices in Kenya. This collaboration is a testament to Element United's dedication to creating a more sustainable future, and it marks a significant step forward in its mission to transform the mining industry worldwide.
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About Element United: Element United is a global leader in sustainable solutions, committed to driving positive change and building a more sustainable future. With a focus on environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic viability, Element United works closely with industry partners, governments, and local communities to develop innovative strategies that promote sustainable development in various sectors, including mining, carbon, and Web3 technology.
